jiǎohuá
狡
cunning; crafty
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Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
cunning; crafty; sly
A derogatory term used to describe someone who is good at using clever, dishonest tricks to achieve their goals.
Zhè这
gè个
jiǎo狡
huá猾
de的
piàn骗
zi子
yòu又
yī一
cì次
piàn骗
guò过
le了
lù路
rén人
。
This cunning scammer tricked passersby once again.
Hú狐
li狸
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
fēi非
cháng常
jiǎo狡
huá猾
de的
dòng动
wù物
。
Foxes are a very crafty species of animal.
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Tā他
yòng用
jiǎo狡
huá猾
de的
shǒu手
duàn段
táo逃
bì避
le了
zé责
rèn任
。
He used sly means to evade his responsibilities.
Jǐng警
chá察
shí识
pò破
le了
xiǎo小
tōu偷
de的
jiǎo狡
huá猾
jì计
huà划
。
The police uncovered the thief's cunning plan.
Bié别
bèi被
tā他
de的
huā花
yán言
qiǎo巧
yǔ语
piàn骗
le了
，
tā他
qí其
shí实
hěn很
jiǎo狡
huá猾
。
Don't be fooled by his sweet talk; he's actually very crafty.
noun
cunning trick; crafty scheme
Used as a modifier to describe schemes or plots that use dishonest, clever tactics, as seen in the original example ～计.
Tā他
de的
jiǎo狡
huá猾
guǐ诡
jì计
bèi被
dāng当
chǎng场
chāi拆
chuān穿
。
His cunning trick was exposed on the spot.
Wǒ我
men们
shí识
pò破
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
jiǎo狡
huá猾
jì计
móu谋
。
We saw through the enemy's crafty plot.
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Jǐng警
fāng方
zǎo早
yǒu有
zhǔn准
bèi备
，
jiě破
pò解
le了
zuì罪
fàn犯
de的
jiǎo狡
huá猾
quān圈
tào套
。
The police were prepared and broke the criminal's cunning trap.
Tā他
shè设
jì计
le了
yī一
tào套
jiǎo狡
huá猾
de的
yíng营
xiāo销
piàn骗
jú局
。
He designed a set of cunning marketing scams.
Bù不
yào要
xiāng相
xìn信
tā他
de的
jiǎo狡
huá猾
huā花
zhāo招
。
Don't believe his tricky tactics.